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A Child Asleep by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
How he sleepeth! having drunken
Weary childhood’s mandragore,
From his pretty eyes have sunken
Pl..
A Dead Rose by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
O Rose! who dares to name thee?
No longer roseate now, nor soft, nor sweet;
But pale, and hard, an..
A Year's Spinning by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
1
He listened at the porch that day,
To hear the wheel go on, and on;
And then it stopped, ran ba..
A Musical Instrument by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
What was he doing, the great god Pan,
Down in the reeds by the river?
Spreading ruin and scatterin..
Al Aaraaf by Edgar Allan Poe
PART I
O! nothing earthly save the ray
(Thrown back from flowers) of Beauty’s eye,
As in those..
A Valentine by Edgar Allan Poe
For her this rhyme is penned, whose luminous eyes,
Brightly expressive as the twins of Leda,
Shall..
A Dream by Edgar Allan Poe
In visions of the dark night
I have dreamed of joy departed-
But a waking dream of life and light
..
An Enigma by Edgar Allan Poe
"Seldom we find," says Solomon Don Dunce,
"Half an idea in the profoundest sonnet.
Through all t..
Annabel Lee by Edgar Allan Poe
It was many and many a year ago,
In a kingdom by the sea,
That a maiden there lived whom you may..
Alone by Edgar Allan Poe
From childhood’s hour I have not been
As others were; I have not seen
As others saw; I could not b..
A Dream Within A Dream by Edgar Allan Poe
Take this kiss upon the brow!
And, in parting from you now,
Thus much let me avow--
You are not w..
a man who had fallen among thieves by E. E. Cummings
a man who had fallen among thieves
lay by the roadside on his back
dressed in fifteenthrate ideas
..
All in green went my love riding by E. E. Cummings
All in green went my love riding
on a great horse of gold
into the silver dawn.
four lean houn..
a total stranger one black day by E. E. Cummings
a total stranger one black day
knocked living the hell out of me--
who found forgiveness hard b..
am was. by E. E. Cummings
am was. are leaves few this. is these a or
scratchily over which of earth dragged once
-ful leaf...
(and i imagine... (XII) by E. E. Cummings
(and i imagine
never mind Joe agreeably cheerfully remarked when
surrounded by fat stupid animals
..
anyone lived in a pretty how town by E. E. Cummings
anyone lived in a pretty how town
(with up so floating many bells down)
spring summer autumn winte..
a pretty a day by E. E. Cummings
a pretty a day
(and every fades)
is here and away
(but born are maids
to flower an hour
in all,..
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Ardella by Langston Hughes
I would liken you
To a night without stars
Were it not for your eyes.
I would liken you
To a sle..
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